Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for CELOL CAP and its Constituents
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Serious Side-Effects
- 9 Rare Side-Effects
- 10 Food Interactions
- 11 Disease Interactions
- 12 Technical Classification
- 13 Available Alternatives for CELOL CAP
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Overview
CELOL CAP is a Schedule H drug.CELOL CAP is composed of: CALCIUM CARBONATE (500 MG), CALCITRIOL (0.25 MCG)
Calcium is a mineral that is found naturally in foods. Calcium is necessary for many normal functions of the body, especially bone formation and maintenance.Calcium carbonate is used to prevent or to treat a calcium deficiency.This medication is used to treat symptoms caused by too much stomach acid such as heartburn, upset stomach, or indigestion. It is an antacid that works by lowering the amount of acid in the stomach.
Calcitriol is vitamin D3. Vitamin D is important for theabsorption of calcium from the stomach and for the functioning of calcium in the body.This medication is a synthetic vitamin D analog, prescribedfor hypocalcemia in patients undergoing chronic renal dialysis.It helps proper absorption and use of calcium and phosphate in the body.Calcitriol is a prescription medication used for variousconditions. It can be used to treat and prevent low levels of calcium in the blood of patients whose kidneys or parathyroid glands are not functioning well. Calcitriol can also be used to treat plaque psoriasis
Usage
CALCIUM CARBONATE is generally used to treat: Indigestion, Heartburn, Rickets, Osteomalacia, OsteoporosisCALCIUM CARBONATE can address symptoms like: Abdomen Upset Stomach, Fingers Tingling, Body Muscle Cramps Or Spasms (painful), Fatigue (tiredness), Restless Or Irritability, Confusion
CALCITRIOL is generally used to treat: Hypocalcemia, Kidney Failure, Psoriasis, Hypoparathyroidism, Hyperparathyroidism
CALCITRIOL can address symptoms like: Fatigue (tiredness), Anxiety, Depressed Mood, Body Pain, Joint Pain, Loss Of Appetite, Nausea, Vomit, Abdomen Pain, Constipation, Forgetfulness, Increased Thirst, Frequent Urination
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 12month
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first
How Do I Take It?
CELOL CAP is generally taken After Food.Precautions for CELOL CAP and its Constituents
- Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor.
- Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.Check the label of your calcium carbonate product to see if it should be taken with or without food.
- Swallow the calcium carbonate regular tablet with a full glass of water.
- The chewable tablet should be chewed before you swallow it.
- Shake the oral suspension (liquid) well just before you measure a dose. Measure liquid medicine with the dosing syringe provided, or with a special dose-measuring spoon or medicine cup.If you do not have a dose-measuring device, ask your pharmacist for one.Use the calcium carbonate powder as directed. Allow the powder to dissolve completely, then consume the mixture.
- Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.
- Ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking any multivitamins, mineral supplements, or antacids while you are taking calcium carbonate.
- Do not take calcium carbonate within 1-2 hours of taking other medicines. Calcium may decrease the absorption of the other medicines.
- Should be taken after 2 hours of eating foods rich in oxalic acid (spinach and rhubarb), phosphate (bran), or phytinic acid (whole cereals).
- Consult a doctor if you have Higher than normal levels of calcium in your blood Mild to moderate problems with your kidneys (Kidney stones or Kidney failure).
- You should not use this medication if you have high levels of calcium or vitamin D in your blood, or if you have ever had an allergic reaction to calcitriol or other forms of vitamin D. Drink plenty of fluids unless your doctor has told you to restrict your fluid intake.Call your doctor if you have ongoing vomiting or diarrhea, or if you are sweating more than usual. You can easily become dehydrated while taking this medication, which can lead to a serious electrolyte imbalance.
- Avoid using antacids without your doctor’s advice. Use only the type of antacid your doctor recommends. Some antacids can make it harder for your body to absorb calcitriol.
- To be sure this medication is helping your condition, your blood will need to be tested on a regular basis. Do not miss any scheduled appointments.Calcitriol is only part of a complete program of treatment that may also include a special diet. Follow your diet and medication routines very closely. You should become very familiar with the list of foods you must eat or avoid to help control your condition.Take this medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take it in larger amounts or for longer than recommended. Follow the directions on your prescription label.Your doctor may occasionally change your dose to make sure you get the best results from this medication.If you need to be on bed-rest or have any type of surgery, your dose or testing needs may change. Follow your doctor’s instructions
Symptoms of Overdosage
CALCIUM CARBONATE over-dosage can result in: Head Headache, Weakness (generalized), Nausea, Vomit, Mood Swings, Loss Of Appetite, DizzinessCALCITRIOL over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing, Weakness (generalized), Head Headache, Loss Of Appetite, Nausea, Vomit, Dizziness, Abdomen Stomach Cramps
Common Side-Effects
CALCIUM CARBONATE : Gas, Flatulence, Abdomen Upset Stomach, Constipation, Abdomen Pain, Loss Of Appetite, Nausea, Abdomen Bloating Or Fullness, Dry Mouth, Frequent Urge To Urinate, BelchingCALCITRIOL : Constipation, Anorexia Nervosa, Muscle Pain, Hypercalcaemia, Urinary Tract Infection, Nausea, Vomit, Dry Mouth, Abdomen Pain, Weakness (generalized)
Serious Side-Effects
CALCIUM CARBONATE : Kidney Stones, Acute Kidney Failure, Hypercalcaemia, Slow Heart Rate (pulse), Head Headache, Vomit, Confusion, Fatigue (tiredness), Frequent Urination, Increased ThirstCALCITRIOL : Itchy Skin, Skin Rash, Breathlessness, Hypercalcaemia, Face Swelling, Difficulty Breathing, Dizziness
Rare Side-Effects
CALCIUM CARBONATE : Itchy Skin, Skin Rash, Difficulty Breathing, Face SwellingCALCITRIOL : Psychogenic Polydipsia, Anorexia Nervosa, Photosensitivity, Pancreatitis, Rhinorrhea, Pruritus, Hypercholesterolemia, Nephrocalcinosis, Hypertension, Weight Loss (intentional), Decreased Appetite
Food Interactions
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Disease Interactions
CALCITRIOL can interfere with: Heart Arrhythmias, HypercalcaemiaTechnical Classification
CALCIUM CARBONATE is categorized as:- ANTACIDS / GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS
- MINERALS AND ELECTROLYTES / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS
CALCITRIOL is categorized as: VITAMINS / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS
Available Alternatives for CELOL CAP
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
CELOL CAP | INR 256.8 for 15 TABLETS | CALCIUM CARBONATE 500 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MCG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
ADFOL K27 CAP | METHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, CALCIUM CARBONATE 1250 MG, L-METHYL FOLATE 800 MCG, MAGNESIUM 50 MG, VITAMIN K2 45 MCG, ZINC 7.5 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MCG | |
BIO D3 FEM CAP | INR 151 for 10 CAPSULES | CALCIUM CARBONATE 500 MG, ISOFLAVONE 50 MG, MAGNESIUM OXIDE 50 MG, VITAMIN MK 45 MCG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MCG |
BIO D3 MAX CAP | INR 196 for 10 TABLETS | METHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, CALCIUM CARBONATE 500 MG, FOLIC ACID 400 MCG, EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID 180 MG, DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 120 MG, ELEMENTAL BORON 1.5 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MG |
BIO D3 STRONG CAP | INR 205 for 10 CAPSULES | METHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, CALCIUM CARBONATE 1250 MG, MAGNESIUM 50 MG, VITAMIN MK 45 MCG, ZINC 7.5 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MCG |
BONESTAT CAP | INR 236.50 for 15CAPSULES | CALCIUM CARBONATE 500 MG, ELEMENTAL ZINC 7.5 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MCG |
BYTOCAL CT CAP | INR 130 for 10 CAPSULES | ZINC , CALCIUM CARBONATE , CALCITRIOL |
CALCIMAX ISO CAP | INR 195 for 15 CAPSULES | CALCIUM CARBONATE 500 MG, CALCITRIOL 250 MG, ISOFLAVONE 100 MG |
CALCIMAX ISO TAB | INR 249.5 for 15 TABLETS | CALCIUM CARBONATE 500 MCG, ISOFLAVONE 100 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MCG |
CALDIKIND PLUS CAP | INR 120.85 for 10 TABLETS | METHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, CALCIUM CARBONATE 500 MG, FOLIC ACID 400 MCG, EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID 90 MG, DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 60 MG, BORON 1.5 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MCG |
CELOL XT CAP | INR 170.5 for 10 CAPSULES | CALCIUM CARBONATE 500 MG, ISOFLAVONE 60 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MCG |
CL PLUS CAP | INR 225 for 10 CAPSULES | CALCIUM CARBONATE , CALCITRIOL , FOLIC ACID , METHYLCOBALAMIN , BORAX , OMEGA-3 FATTY ACIDS |
CONVICAL FC-TAB | INR 95 for 10 TABLETS | CALCIUM CARBONATE 1250 MG, ZINC 7.5 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MCG |
COSTROVA M CAP | INR 249 for 10 CAPSULES | METHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, CALCIUM CARBONATE 500 MG, PYRIDOXINE 3 MG, FOLIC ACID 1.5 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MG |
DROCAL CT TAB | CALCIUM CARBONATE 500 MG, ELEMENTAL ZINC 7.5 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MCG | |
GEMBONE CAP | INR 195.7 for 10 CAPSULES | METHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, CALCIUM CARBONATE 500 MG, FOLIC ACID 400 MCG, EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID 180 MG, DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 120 MG, SODIUM BORATE 1.5 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MCG |
GEMCAL CAP | INR 98.1 for 10 CAPSULES | CALCIUM CARBONATE 500 MG, ZINC 7.5 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MCG |
GEMCAL DS CAP | INR 302.5 for 15 CAPSULES | CALCIUM CARBONATE 1250 MG, VITAMIN MK 45 MCG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MCG |
GEMITROL CAP | INR 90 for 10 CAPSULES | CALCIUM CARBONATE 500 MG, ZINC 7.5 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MCG |
GEMSOLINE CAP | INR 185 for 10 CAPSULES | CALCIUM CARBONATE 200 MG, ZINC 7.5 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MG |
HH CALTROL CAP | INR 159 for 15 CAPSULES | CALCIUM CARBONATE 500 MG, ZINC 7.5 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MCG |
IKMAG KIT | INR 375 for 30 KIT | CALCIUM CARBONATE 1250.0 MG, IBANDRONIC ACID 150.0 MG, VITAMIN MK 50.0 MCG, ZINC 7.5 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MG |
OSTEOBEL SG CAP | INR 300 for 30 CAPSULES | CALCIUM CARBONATE 500 MG, ZINC 7.5 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MG |
RADCAL DS TAB | INR 189 for 10 TABLETS | CALCIUM CARBONATE 1250 MG, VITAMIN K 745 MCG, ZINC SULFATE 7.5 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MCG |
SARVACAL CAP | INR 98 for 10 CAPSULES | CALCIUM CARBONATE 500 MG, ZINC 7.5 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MCG |
STEON CAP | INR 207 for 10 CAPSULES | METHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, CALCIUM CARBONATE 500 MG, FOLIC ACID 400 MCG, EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID 180 MG, DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 120 MG, BORON 1.5 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MCG |
VERTICAL TAB | INR 98 for 10 TABLETS | CALCIUM CARBONATE 200 MG, ZINC 7.5 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MCG |
VRZCAL MAX CAP | INR 299 for 10 CAPSULES | METHYLCOBALAMIN 1500 MCG, CALCIUM CARBONATE 500 MG, FOLIC ACID 400 MCG, EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID 90 MG, DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID(DHA) 60 MG, BORON 1.5 MG, CALCITRIOL 0.25 MCG |